Date Published
May 2005
Summary
This document contains general guidelines for specifying design earthquake loadings (for design or safety evaluation) and performing seismic analyses for the design of new dams (for evaluating the safety of existing dams or modifying existing dams).
Reference Information
Federal Emergency Management Agency. 2005. Federal Guidelines for Dam Safety: Earthquake Analyses and Design of Dams (FEMA-65). Available at: Download Federal Guidelines for Dam Safety PDF. Accessed May 24, 2019.